River Severn at Coalport

EA name: R.SEVERN AT COALPORT (also listed as “RIVER SEVERN AT COALPORT”)
Environment Agency sampling point MD-00045702 · Freshwater - rivers · listed as open (“open” does not mean it is sampled now)

These are samples taken on a date, not live readings of the river. Results reach the Environment Agency's archive days to months after the sample is taken, so the newest here may be weeks or months old. FloodRadar does not grade them.

Where and when

Last sampled
4 Mar 2024, 11:062.6 years ago · time as the Environment Agency records it (UK clock time; the source gives no time zone). Not sampled since, as far as the archive shows: the Environment Agency was asked up to 25 Oct 2026 and had nothing newer.
Samples banked
6 since 2 Oct 2023 Imported periods: 1 Oct 2023 – 25 Oct 2026. Samples outside them are not shown here.
Latest sample
River / running surface water Monitoring (national agency policy)
Where
National Grid 370200, 302100As published, to the nearest 100 m (so up to about 70 m out). Open in a map
River, by its own name
Severn
River, by the map
Afon HafrenPlaced on the river its name gives, 26 m from the line.
Next gauge downstream
Bridgnorth On the River Severn · 11 km along the river
Nearest gauge upstream
Buildwas On the River Severn · 6.4 km along the river
Why it was sampled
Monitoring (national agency policy) (6 samples)

Main measurements, river water

Dissolved oxygen

% saturation · code 9901 · %

96.2%

Sampled 4 Mar 2024, 2.6 years ago · 6 results banked

8587.59092.59597.5%202420252026no sample published after Mar 20242 Oct 2023, 14:09: 94.9%16 Nov 2023, 11:29: 87.4%8 Dec 2023, 09:37: 92.1%11 Jan 2024, 14:40: 94.5%6 Feb 2024, 11:33: 96.7%4 Mar 2024, 11:06: 96.2%
Every result (6)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Mar 2024, 11:0696.2 96.2%
6 Feb 2024, 11:3396.7 96.7%
11 Jan 2024, 14:4094.5 94.5%
8 Dec 2023, 09:3792.1 92.1%
16 Nov 2023, 11:2987.4 87.4%
2 Oct 2023, 14:0994.9 94.9%

Dissolved oxygen

as O2 · code 9924 · mg/l

12 mg/l

Sampled 4 Mar 2024, 2.6 years ago · 6 results banked

910111213mg/l202420252026no sample published after Mar 20242 Oct 2023, 14:09: 9.69 mg/l16 Nov 2023, 11:29: 10.2 mg/l8 Dec 2023, 09:37: 11.6 mg/l11 Jan 2024, 14:40: 12.2 mg/l6 Feb 2024, 11:33: 11.1 mg/l4 Mar 2024, 11:06: 12 mg/l
Every result (6)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Mar 2024, 11:0612 12 mg/l
6 Feb 2024, 11:3311.1 11.1 mg/l
11 Jan 2024, 14:4012.2 12.2 mg/l
8 Dec 2023, 09:3711.6 11.6 mg/l
16 Nov 2023, 11:2910.2 10.2 mg/l
2 Oct 2023, 14:099.69 9.69 mg/l

Water temperature

code 0076 · °C

5.8 °C

Sampled 4 Mar 2024, 2.6 years ago · 6 results banked

2.557.51012.515°C202420252026no sample published after Mar 20242 Oct 2023, 14:09: 14.3 °C16 Nov 2023, 11:29: 8.5 °C8 Dec 2023, 09:37: 5.5 °C11 Jan 2024, 14:40: 4.6 °C6 Feb 2024, 11:33: 9.3 °C4 Mar 2024, 11:06: 5.8 °C
Every result (6)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Mar 2024, 11:065.8 5.8 °C
6 Feb 2024, 11:339.3 9.3 °C
11 Jan 2024, 14:404.6 4.6 °C
8 Dec 2023, 09:375.5 5.5 °C
16 Nov 2023, 11:298.5 8.5 °C
2 Oct 2023, 14:0914.3 14.3 °C

pH

code 0061

7.79

Sampled 4 Mar 2024, 2.6 years ago · 6 results banked

7.27.47.67.88202420252026no sample published after Mar 20242 Oct 2023, 14:09: 7.5416 Nov 2023, 11:29: 7.338 Dec 2023, 09:37: 7.6311 Jan 2024, 14:40: 7.716 Feb 2024, 11:33: 7.964 Mar 2024, 11:06: 7.79
Every result (6)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Mar 2024, 11:067.79 7.79
6 Feb 2024, 11:337.96 7.96
11 Jan 2024, 14:407.71 7.71
8 Dec 2023, 09:377.63 7.63
16 Nov 2023, 11:297.33 7.33
2 Oct 2023, 14:097.54 7.54

Ammonia

ammoniacal nitrogen as N · code 0111 · mg/l

0.084 mg/l

Sampled 4 Mar 2024, 2.6 years ago · 6 results banked

00.20.40.6mg/l202420252026no sample published after Mar 20242 Oct 2023, 14:09: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)16 Nov 2023, 11:29: 0.047 mg/l8 Dec 2023, 09:37: 0.13 mg/l11 Jan 2024, 14:40: 0.53 mg/l6 Feb 2024, 11:33: below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)4 Mar 2024, 11:06: 0.084 mg/l
Every result (6)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Mar 2024, 11:060.084 0.084 mg/l
6 Feb 2024, 11:33<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)
11 Jan 2024, 14:400.53 0.53 mg/l
8 Dec 2023, 09:370.13 0.13 mg/l
16 Nov 2023, 11:290.047 0.047 mg/l
2 Oct 2023, 14:09<0.03 below 0.03 mg/l (not detected above this)

Nitrate

as nitrogen (N) · code 0117 · mg/l

3.67 mg/l

Sampled 4 Mar 2024, 2.6 years ago · 6 results banked

12345mg/l202420252026no sample published after Mar 20242 Oct 2023, 14:09: 1.49 mg/l16 Nov 2023, 11:29: 2.38 mg/l8 Dec 2023, 09:37: 4.57 mg/l11 Jan 2024, 14:40: 4.7 mg/l6 Feb 2024, 11:33: 3.38 mg/l4 Mar 2024, 11:06: 3.67 mg/l
Every result (6)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Mar 2024, 11:063.67 3.67 mg/l
6 Feb 2024, 11:333.38 3.38 mg/l
11 Jan 2024, 14:404.7 4.7 mg/l
8 Dec 2023, 09:374.57 4.57 mg/l
16 Nov 2023, 11:292.38 2.38 mg/l
2 Oct 2023, 14:091.49 1.49 mg/l

Phosphate

orthophosphate, reactive, as P · code 0180 · mg/l

0.085 mg/l

Sampled 4 Mar 2024, 2.6 years ago · 6 results banked

0.060.080.10.120.14mg/l202420252026no sample published after Mar 20242 Oct 2023, 14:09: 0.083 mg/l16 Nov 2023, 11:29: 0.062 mg/l8 Dec 2023, 09:37: 0.12 mg/l11 Jan 2024, 14:40: 0.13 mg/l6 Feb 2024, 11:33: 0.068 mg/l4 Mar 2024, 11:06: 0.085 mg/l
Every result (6)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Mar 2024, 11:060.085 0.085 mg/l
6 Feb 2024, 11:330.068 0.068 mg/l
11 Jan 2024, 14:400.13 0.13 mg/l
8 Dec 2023, 09:370.12 0.12 mg/l
16 Nov 2023, 11:290.062 0.062 mg/l
2 Oct 2023, 14:090.083 0.083 mg/l

Turbidity

code 6396 · NTU

12 NTU

Sampled 4 Mar 2024, 2.6 years ago · 6 results banked

010203040NTU202420252026no sample published after Mar 20242 Oct 2023, 14:09: 24 NTU16 Nov 2023, 11:29: 32 NTU8 Dec 2023, 09:37: 22 NTU11 Jan 2024, 14:40: 21 NTU6 Feb 2024, 11:33: 8.4 NTU4 Mar 2024, 11:06: 12 NTU
Every result (6)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Mar 2024, 11:0612 12 NTU
6 Feb 2024, 11:338.4 8.4 NTU
11 Jan 2024, 14:4021 21 NTU
8 Dec 2023, 09:3722 22 NTU
16 Nov 2023, 11:2932 32 NTU
2 Oct 2023, 14:0924 24 NTU

Conductivity

at 25 °C · code 0077 · µS/cm

330 µS/cm

Sampled 4 Mar 2024, 2.6 years ago · 6 results banked

150200250300350µS/cm202420252026no sample published after Mar 20242 Oct 2023, 14:09: 181 µS/cm16 Nov 2023, 11:29: 189 µS/cm8 Dec 2023, 09:37: 328 µS/cm11 Jan 2024, 14:40: 323 µS/cm6 Feb 2024, 11:33: 298 µS/cm4 Mar 2024, 11:06: 330 µS/cm
Every result (6)
SampledResult as publishedReads as
4 Mar 2024, 11:06330 330 µS/cm
6 Feb 2024, 11:33298 298 µS/cm
11 Jan 2024, 14:40323 323 µS/cm
8 Dec 2023, 09:37328 328 µS/cm
16 Nov 2023, 11:29189 189 µS/cm
2 Oct 2023, 14:09181 181 µS/cm

Everything measured here

15 determinands, each kept by its code, unit and sample material: results in different units or on different materials are never mixed. A “below” result is under the laboratory's detection limit, not zero.

Show all 15 rows
DeterminandMaterialResults First – lastLatest result
Oxygen, Dissolved, % Saturation 9901 River water 6 Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 96.2% 4 Mar 2024
Oxygen, Dissolved as O2 9924 River water 6 Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 12 mg/l 4 Mar 2024
Temperature of Water 0076 River water 6 Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 5.8 °C 4 Mar 2024
pH 0061 River water 6 Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 7.79 4 Mar 2024
Ammoniacal Nitrogen as N 0111 River water 6 Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 0.084 mg/l 4 Mar 2024
Nitrate as N 0117 River water 6 Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 3.67 mg/l 4 Mar 2024
Orthophosphate, reactive as P 0180 River water 6 Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 0.085 mg/l 4 Mar 2024
Turbidity 6396 River water 6 Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 12 NTU 4 Mar 2024
Conductivity at 25 C 0077 River water 6 Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 330 µS/cm 4 Mar 2024
Alkalinity to pH 4.5 as CaCO3 0162 River water 5 Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 94 mg/l 4 Mar 2024
Ammonia un-ionised as N 0119 River water 6 Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 0.0007 mg/l 4 Mar 2024
Chlorophyll : Acetone Extract 7887 River water 6 Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 2.6 µg/l 4 Mar 2024
Nitrite as N 0118 River water 6 Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 0.028 mg/l 4 Mar 2024
Nitrogen, Total Oxidised as N 0116 River water 6 Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 3.7 mg/l 4 Mar 2024
Solids, Suspended at 105 C 0135 River water 6 Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 16 mg/l 4 Mar 2024

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